Death rate from falls in Ukraine
Ukraine: Death rate from falls was 5.91 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
5.91
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
74th
of 194 countries
All-time high
12.78
in 2003
All-time low
5.91
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from falls in Ukraine, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 5.91 for death rate from falls in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Ukraine peaked at 12.78 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.91, in 2021.
Ukraine ranks 74th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from falls in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.09 | — |
| 2001 | 11.65 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 12.66 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 12.78 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 12.32 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 10.33 | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 9.18 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 9.64 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 9.48 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 7.64 | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 6.86 | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 6.74 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 6.86 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 6.62 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 6.86 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 6.27 | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 6.08 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 5.95 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 6.38 | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 6.32 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 6.1 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 5.91 | -3.1% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 5.91 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.91, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 5.91 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.29, 57% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.68 | 7.64 | 12.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.49 | 5.95 | 6.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 | 5.91 | 6.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 71 Cyprus 6 compare
- 72 Maldives 5.96 compare
- 73 Sierra Leone 5.95 compare
- 75 Sao Tome and Principe 5.89 compare
- 75 Somalia 5.89 compare
- 77 Laos 5.88 compare
- 77 South Korea 5.88 compare
More health data for Ukraine
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0188 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 81 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0166 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0172 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Ukraine?
- Death rate from falls in Ukraine was 5.91 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 12.78 in 2003.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.91 in 2021.
- How does Ukraine rank for death rate from falls?
- Ukraine ranks 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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